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Personal economics will overwhelm everything else. brooklynite Jul 2022 #1
Most people say their personal finances are great Demovictory9 Jul 2022 #38
Ouch captain queeg Jul 2022 #2
It isn't good right now MontanaMama Jul 2022 #3
You are not alone in your Tickle Jul 2022 #4
I'm Gen-X. I've always known I would work until I dropped. Coventina Jul 2022 #5
I'm right on the cusp of Gen-X and Millennial (1977 kid). róisín_dubh Jul 2022 #43
The US does offer Medicare at age 65. milestogo Jul 2022 #49
20% fluctuations are common in stock market at140 Jul 2022 #6
That is soothing for young long term investors. However in the eighties Thtwudbeme Jul 2022 #8
Thank you. n/t Coventina Jul 2022 #11
You're welcome! Thtwudbeme Jul 2022 #13
I love how we're all supposed to take our mythical money and buy cheap stocks! Coventina Jul 2022 #15
It is a serious mistake to leave money in stock market if... at140 Jul 2022 #29
I agree. Tell that to people that have been sold on 401Ks to fund their retirements Thtwudbeme Jul 2022 #34
401(k)s offer many places to invest. former9thward Jul 2022 #37
I never said stocks are Ponzi schemes. at140 Jul 2022 #46
I did not reply to you. former9thward Jul 2022 #50
Okay, thank you. /nt at140 Jul 2022 #53
Well, isn't that awesome for you. Telling that bs to the folks MerryBlooms Jul 2022 #36
Your post makes no sense. at140 Jul 2022 #47
Less than 10% multigraincracker Jul 2022 #7
Same here, kind of ... Auggie Jul 2022 #12
Same here. llmart Jul 2022 #18
20th year of retirement and multigraincracker Jul 2022 #26
Me too Demovictory9 Jul 2022 #39
I've gotten clobbered in the first two quarters gratuitous Jul 2022 #9
Hang in there it will come back. I took a big hit in the 2008 crash and gained 280% during Obama's doc03 Jul 2022 #10
This. jonstl08 Jul 2022 #17
What did it do in 2021? seleff Jul 2022 #20
Robber barons. KentuckyWoman Jul 2022 #14
i looked at mine today. down 18% for the year. Takket Jul 2022 #16
Keep buying jonstl08 Jul 2022 #19
It only goes up in smoke if you sell Demovictory9 Jul 2022 #40
I've been too scared to look at 401k AlexSFCA Jul 2022 #21
Socially responsible investments tend to mimic the political and social climate of the time. GoodRaisin Jul 2022 #22
I'm down about 12% spinbaby Jul 2022 #23
The S&P is about where it was in Feb of 2020. You are as rich as you were in Feb 2020 Scrivener7 Jul 2022 #24
Zero growth in over two years while inflation is 8% MichMan Jul 2022 #33
But as we plan we know that times like this are inevitable. Scrivener7 Jul 2022 #35
I haven't figured out the percentage of loss, but Tracer Jul 2022 #25
Mine lost almost 26% RANDYWILDMAN Jul 2022 #27
It's not just socially responsible plans iemanja Jul 2022 #28
I've lost too, rownesheck Jul 2022 #30
Many people don't have the time for "it to come back" Thtwudbeme Jul 2022 #44
So why would a Republican Congress help? treestar Jul 2022 #31
The valuation of my investments is not pretty mnhtnbb Jul 2022 #32
"ESG" and "socially responsible" Chuuku Davis Jul 2022 #41
Curiously, the stock market Mr.Bill Jul 2022 #42
Yes, stocks are now exactly where they were in March 2021, so obviously lots of short memories wishstar Jul 2022 #45
And absolutely no memory Mr.Bill Jul 2022 #52
Equities are forward looking-- if we are hitting the bottom now andym Jul 2022 #51
probably making some back today RussBLib Jul 2022 #48
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